Researchers discover two treatments that induce peanut allergy remission in children Researchers have discovered two peanut allergy treatments for children that are both highly effective at inducing remission. Feb 4, 2022 0 246
Research shows actions to prevent pandemics cost 5% of lives lost every year from emerging infectious diseases Two years after COVID-19 emerged, researchers have provided three cost-effective actions to help decision-makers prevent future pandemics by stopping "spillover" of diseases from animals into humans: better surveillance of ... Feb 4, 2022 5 243
How our knowledge of the world embedded in brain connectivity shapes our creativity The group of Emmanuelle Volle at the Paris Brain Institute and their international collaborators established for the first time a link between real-life creativity, semantic memory structure and brain functional connectivity. ... Feb 4, 2022 0 213
COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000 With the brutal omicron wave rapidly loosening its grip, new cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. are falling in 49 of 50 states, even as the nation's death toll closes in on another bleak round number: 900,000. Feb 4, 2022 0 17
RNA 'heroes' can disarm bad-actor proteins in leukemia: study Scientists at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) believe it may be possible to prevent DNA changes driven by two proteins highly active in leukemia and other cancers. They ... Feb 4, 2022 0 68
First human case of avian influenza A(H5N1) in Europe Following an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) in a flock of around 125 Muscovy ducks in a domestic setting in South West England on 22 December 2021, the virus was later also confirmed in the asymptomatic ... Feb 4, 2022 0 13
Researchers develop social media-based intervention to promote Hepatitis B screening among Korean Americans Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the leading cause of cirrhosis and primary liver cancer, globally affecting nearly 300 million people. In the United States, Asian Americans account for 7% of the total population, but ... Feb 4, 2022 0 6
European-wide review on how community pharmacies dealt with COVID A network of community pharmacies must be involved in future country preparedness plans for public health emergencies, such as the COVID19 pandemic, when a rapid response to massive population is needed within a short time ... Feb 4, 2022 0 7
Daridorexant safe, effective for insomnia disorder (HealthDay)—Daridorexant (50 mg) improves both nighttime symptoms and daytime functioning in people with insomnia disorder, according to a study published in the Feb. 1 issue of The Lancet Neurology. Feb 4, 2022 0 7
Those at highest risk for severe COVID-19 often least likely to get monoclonal antibodies People over age 65 at the highest risk for severe COVID-19 have often been the least likely to receive monoclonal antibodies (mAbs)—a highly effective treatment for the disease—both across and within U.S. states, according ... Feb 4, 2022 0 101
